Species:
Paulownia tomentosa
Common Name:
princess tree
Systems Affected (standardized):
forest/woodland, disturbed/waste areas, riparian/aquatic
Regions(s) present (updated by AB):
NE, SE

Impacts:
Grows and produces seeds rapidly, and displaces native species in disturbed areas
Source? likely to be reintroduced:
noting its value as a fast-growing plantation timber and ornamental species, it is highly likely that it will be further introduced elsewhere, where it could also become invasive.
Info Blurb:
Grows and produces seeds rapidly. Displaces native species in disturbed areas. Introduced as an ornamental.
Native Regions in OK:
NONE
Current and past designations:
OWL
Present in OK?
Yes
Present in Bordering States?
TX, MO, AR, LA
Has Legal Status in BS?
NONE